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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,375.10, 175,592.37 and 89,015.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,375.10, 175,592.37 and 89,015.55 is: 122,711.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,375.10 : 175,592.37 = 89,015.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,375.10/175,592.37 = 89,015.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,375.10x = 175,592.37 × 89,015.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,375.10x = 15,630,451,391.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,630,451,391.35/127,375.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,711.99

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